Now comfortably expanded after a $4 million renovation in 2014, Dance Place remains unchanged: It is still the heart of the region’s dance life, as it has been for 35 years.
The Pullman neighborhood on the city's far South Side is one of those uniquely Chicago neighborhoods. It's the nation's first industrial planned community, it's an area that helped breathe life into the American labor movement, and an area that helped usher in the era of civil rights.
Artspace Projects is pleased to announce that it has purchased the former Bell School Campus and its buildings in Tremé from the Orleans Parish School Board. A groundbreaking celebration for the Bell Artspace Campus is scheduled for Thursday, April 14, with construction on the first units to be completed in early 2017.
Heart Of The Turtle in downtown Minot is more than a retail art gallery of Native American art. It's also a resource center for Native American artists.
Dreams can become a reality if the whole community stands behind them. One such dream is the possibility of a combined live/work space for artists in the bay area — something identified last summer as being essential to the sustainability of a strong arts community in the future.
The $12.7 million, 51-unit Artspace El Paso Lofts at 601 N. Oregon, next to the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, is scheduled to be completed by late October.
Actress Janine Turner will be the featured speaker at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center's (CRMC) women's health and wellness event from 4-8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, at Franklin Arts Center in Brainerd.
The Far South Side's Pullman neighborhood is on a roll with its historic district earning recognition as Chicago's first National Monument, Method soap company choosing Pullman for its new factory, and the Curbed Chicago readership voting it neighborhood of the year
Dance Place has been awarded a prestigious $500,000 grant from the Kresge Foundation to support the creation of an Arts Park in the now vacant Kearny Street NE Alley between Dance Place and the adjacent Brookland Artspace Lofts. Funding will also support interactive programming for all ages as well as wayfinding efforts in our Brookland/Edgewood neighborhood.
